The Republic of 212th Attack Battalion is a huge, cultured nation, renowned for its national health service, state-planned economy, and stringent health and safety legislation. The compassionate population of 617 million 212th Attack Battalionians are fiercely patriotic and enjoy great social equality; they tend to view other, more capitalist countries as somewhat immoral and corrupt.

The large, socially-minded government juggles the competing demands of Administration, Healthcare, and Education. The average income tax rate is 43.5%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The sizeable but underdeveloped 212th Attack Battalionian economy, worth 18.8 trillion Credits a year, is driven entirely by a combination of government and state-owned industry, with private enterprise illegal. The industrial sector, which is fairly diversified, is led by the Information Technology industry, with major contributions from Book Publishing, Automobile Manufacturing, and Retail. Average income is 30,475 Credits, and distributed extremely evenly, with little difference between the richest and poorest citizens.

Foreign policy is mostly just to smile and hope for the best, scrapyards are filled with Leader's face, starving citizens are offered nuclear pasta, and homeless people dying of starvation are thought to be a necessary cost of preventing terrorism. Crime is totally unknown, thanks to a well-funded police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. 212th Attack Battalion's national animal is the Droid.

212th Attack Battalion is ranked 248,625^th in the world and 198^th in Indianapolis Indiana for Largest Black Market, with 187 billion Standard Monetary Units.